Comparison

Boldswitch vs Lumi Business

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Boldswitch

This app offers a secure and simple digital payment ecosystem for transactions within Africa. It allows users to send money with zero fees, earn cashbacks on recharges and bills, and receive bonuses for referrals.

Highlights
  • Zero transaction fees for local transfers
  • Up to 2% cashback on mobile recharge and bills
  • Open account in 5 minutes
  • Telephone number as account number
  • Earn referral commissions
  • Sign-up bonus
Features
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Boldswitch ( Formerly Dodopay) provides a payment ecosystem that enables easy and quick payment within Africa. It is designed to make everyday payment simple, safe & secure. Every Boldswitch user has a zero transaction fee when sending money to friends, family and/or business partners. -App features- *Open and manage your account in 5 minutes *No deposit required *Your telephone number serves as your account number *Your account is instantly verified and ready for use *Zero charges for local transfers *Instantly send money to all/listed local banks in Nigeria *Up to 2% cash backs on mobile recharge and utility bill payments *No sms/account maintenance charge *Earn commissions when you refer your family & friends *Earn a sign up bonus of N500 when you sign up and verify your account *Strong and efficient Customer Support Service We are continuously improving and updating new features to serve our customers better. Download Boldswitch & Join the Boldswitch Family!

About

Lumi Business

Features
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Lumi Business is a free point-of-sale app that enables you to sell anywhere, and, in any way, your customers want to buy. Accept payments , and transfer funds to any business in Nigeria

Screenshots

Boldswitch4 screens
Lumi Business4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Boldswitch at every 2 weeks against Lumi Business's every 5 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Boldswitch ships an update every 2 weeks, Lumi Business every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Boldswitch versus Lumi Business: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBoldswitchLumi Business
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.1 (20 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews64.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings20 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size40 MB40 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperDODOPAY AFRICA LLCENLUMI INSIGHTS LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

Boldswitch

No in-app purchases

None

Lumi Business

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Boldswitch free?
Boldswitch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lumi Business free?
Lumi Business is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Boldswitch or Lumi Business have ads?
Neither Boldswitch nor Lumi Business shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Boldswitch or Lumi Business?
Boldswitch ships an update every 2 weeks, and Lumi Business every 5 weeks. Most recently, Boldswitch was updated on October 24, 2026 and Lumi Business on October 30, 2026.

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